#BB5CB3#BB5CB3

#BB5CB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.163 H 330.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB5CB3
RGB	rgb(187, 92, 179)
HSL	hsl(305, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(305, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.8%, 4.3%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, 50.06, -29.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 58.00, 329.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.1418 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.163 330.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4571, 21.4757, 45.0748)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB5CB3 #5CBB64

analogous

#945CBB #BB5CB3 #BB5C83

triadic

#BB5CB3 #B3BB5C #5CB3BB

tetradic

#BB5CB3 #BB945C #5CBB64 #5C83BB

square

#BB5CB3 #BB945C #5CBB64 #5C83BB

split-complementary

#BB5CB3 #83BB5C #5CBB94

monochromatic

#6F2E69 #9A4092 #BB5CB3 #CD87C7 #DFB2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#BB5CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#BB5CB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB5CB3

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB5CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB5CB3	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5777B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7384B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1647F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb5cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 92, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.163 330.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28eca',
    500: '#bb5cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb5cb3;
$custom-light: #d28eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb5cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.053,
    "s": 41.126,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61949,
    "c": 0.16276,
    "h": 330.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB5CB3

secondary

#A5CDA9

accent

#D16157

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB5CB3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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